Mrs. Reynolds, her voice shaky but full of warmth, gently touched her husband’s arm. “Oh, Eric, don’t worry, dear. I’m fine, just a little tired, that’s all,” she said, her tone a soothing balm to his sadness. They all laughed with relief. Mr. Reynolds had finally calmed down, and Mrs. Reynolds promised to be more careful in the future. But she had one regret.
“Honey, I’m so sorry I lost the watch. It was my favorite watch and I know how much you loved it too,” she said looking at her bare wrist. Little did she know that Mr. Reynolds had a surprise for her. Mr. Reynolds led his wife to the couch and asked her to close her eyes and hold out her hands. When she did, he placed a box in her outstretched palms. “I have a surprise for you, sweetheart,” he said while holding back sentimental tears.
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